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...Hollywood Bowl "Symphonies under the Stars": Gregor Piatigorsky, Yehudi Menuhin, soloists; Jose Iturbi, Alfred Wallenstein, Victor de Sabata conducting...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Sharps & Flats Alfresco | 7/2/1951 | See Source »

Something did: the telephone rang a third time. Testifies Menuhin: "Deliberately, the Maestro got up, walked over to the phone, picked it up, and with one mighty yank he pulled it, plaster and all, out of the wall. All this without saying a word. Then, completely relaxed again, at peace with the world, he sat down and we continued to play the Beethoven concerto...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Maestro v. Machine | 6/4/1951 | See Source »

...Yehudi Menuhin added another anecdote to the Toscanini legend. In an interview with syndicated Columnists Tex & Jinx McCrary, Menuhin told of the time he and Toscanini were rehearsing in the peace & quiet of a hotel room...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Maestro v. Machine | 6/4/1951 | See Source »

...Denver, Violinist Yehudi Menuhin, 34, onetime child prodigy, mused: "I have never looked upon myself as an oddity, or regarded myself as anything but a completely normal human being...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: Notions In Motion | 12/18/1950 | See Source »

...concerto, the orchestra murmured its bravos, and Munch and Menuhin strode off, Menuhin waving cheerfully. The violist in the green sweater explored the floor around his chair with his foot, slipped his loafers back on, and shuffled off, looking over his shoulder as he went...

Author: By Jerome Goodman, | Title: Behind the Glass Curtain | 11/13/1950 | See Source »

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